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NEW SERIES No. 291
Bauits.
THE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA.
INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTEK, 1853-
HEAD OFFICE ~LONDOŊ. 2.
-CAPITAL PAID-UP........800,000
RESERVE LIABILITY OF
HOLDERS...na
SHARK-
mám 800,000
RISERVE FUND ..................................ka..................2335,000
INTEREST ALLOWED
on CURRENT
ACCOUNT the Rate of 3 per cent per
annum on the Daily Balances.
On Fixed Deposits for 12 months... 4 per cent.
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T. H. WHITEHEAD,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 16th September, 1895.
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TONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
PAID-UP CAPITAL
.....................$10,000,000
RESERVE FUND..........................................$ 5,750,000 RESERVE LIABILITY OF PROPTORS.....$10,000,000
COURT OF DIRECTORS:
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.-Chairman.
ST. C. MICHARLSEN, Eng-Deputy Chairman.
Hon. J.J. Bell-Irving.
f. Kramer, Esq.
D, R. Sassoon, Esq.
G. B. Dodwell, Esq.
M. D. Ezekiel, Esq.
1 R. Shewan, Esq.
R. M. Gray, Esq
ÎN. A. Slebs, Esq.
„CHIEF MANAGER :
Hongkong T. JACKSON," "Esq. - MANAGER:
Shaighal-J. P. WADE GARDNER, Esq. LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANKING COMPANY, LIMITED, HONGKONG-INTEREST ALLOWED
On Cittreat Account at the rate of a por Cent, per Annum on the dally balance.
For For
i
INTEREST ON FIXED DEPOSITE :
months, 2 per Cent; per Annum. moribs, 31 per Cent, per AnnaM. For 12 months, 4 per Cent, per Annum.
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
Hongkong, 15th February, 1896.
HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK,
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"HE Business' of the above Bank is conducted
THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION. 'Rules may be obtained on spplication.
INTEREST on deposits is allowed at
CENT. per annum.
Jİ PER
Depositors may transfer at their option balances of $100 or more to the HONGKOND AND SHANGHAI BANK to be placed on FIXED DEPOSIT at 4 PER CENT, per annum.
Hongkong,
For the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,,
T. JACKSON,
Chief-Manager,
August, 1895.,
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LIMITED.
THE NATIONAL BANK OF CHINA.
Authoriser Capital
Subscribed Capital...................................................£500,000
HEAD OFFICE :—HONGKONG,
日三初月二年二十二赭光
Intimations.
ESTABLISHED 1881.
MONDAY, MARCH 16, 1896.
BELL'S ASBESTOS EASTERN
AGENCY, LIMITED.
HONGKONG HOFEL-PRAVA,
Sole Eastern Agents for
SPHINCTOR GRIP ARMOURED HOSE.
SNOWDON, SONS & Co. "SNOW."
"
DRIFT" MANUFACTUSKE.
THE NEW WERE WOVE ROOFING Co.
THE ALUMETUM AND GENERAL.
FOUNDRY CO.
BELL'S METALLIC and ASBESTOS PACKINGS are unequalled for both Compound and Triple Expension Engines.
COTTON PARAGON PACKING, TUCK'S PACKING and all kinds of folatings kept in stock.
-ENGINE AND CYLINDER OILS. W. JACKSON, Harager,
SPECIALLY MADE CLOTH FOR FILTERS,
Hongkong, 27th February, 1896.
THE
HOTEL
(30
CLUB HOTEL METROPOLE,
5, BUND, FOKOHAMA,
1, TSUKIJI, TÖKYO.
TOR
Intimations,
弦六十月三英港香
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM
·NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAMERS.
-
CAPTAINS
'TO SAIL
REMARK LONDON .....................Bombay .............R. J. Sleeman
Abil 21st March, Freight or Passage, (Freightor Passati,
(Calling STRAITS ANDĮ
BOMBAY Hydes E R. Dowell, R.N.R. About 21st March Colombo If suff
cient inducement toffers) SHANGHAI...Peshawar ......F. Calē «.............................About 21st March.Freight or Passage, JAPAN, &c. ... Carton, muneck. G. Cubitt, R.N.R...... About 22nd March
LONDON, &c. .Rossiia-mamaG, K. Wilght, R.N.R....Neon, 16th Mar....
"
(Freight or PassTREA, (Passlog through the Inland Sex} ƒSea Spiciat
Advertisement.
Freight or Passsgo. (Paning through the Inland Sex.)
$1.000 THO
DOLLA European Suba
Hongkong Telegraph ure, from 1st October, 1895, tagared for the sum of $1,000 against Fatál Accident.
THIRTY DOLLARS.
PER ANNUM.
Insurances.
THE
STANDARD LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY:
bas 'ong taken the lead in SIMPLIFYING the CONDITIONS and LIBERALISING the CONTRACT of LIFE ASSURANCE, thereby giving greatly lecrease Security to the Holders of the Company's Felicies,
For full Particulars and Rates,
Apply to
DODWELL, CARLILL & Co,
Agents. Hongkaar, and March, 1895.
THE MANCHESTER. FIRE ASSURANCE- COMPANY.
JAPAN, &c. .....Verona FC. H. S. Tocque, R.N R.Neon, 17th Man... LONLON .................Formosa..................E. F. Bishop ....................... About 6th Apell ...Freight or Pasig CAPITAL
For Further Particulars, apply to Hongkong, 16th March, 1896,
ALF. WOOLLEY, Acting Superlatendent,
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THE SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN.
ORDINARY STYLE.........................................................§§.03.
SELF FILLING STYLE.............$6.00 & $3 50
A Pen as nearly perfect as inventive skill can product. HOW MR. HALL CAINE WROTE THE MANXMAN."
Yes, if the fact is of say consequence, you are very welcome to my that I wrote the
* MANXMAN " with the SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN. Útkas b come quite Indispensable to
ESTABLISHED A.D. 1825.
TOTAL FUNDS AND SECURITY wajani:£3,480,05, NET ANNUAL FIRE PREMÍA...............und. 757,478
HA
AVING been appoluied AGENTS of the abera Company we med prepared to accept EUROPEAN and CHINESE RISKS,
I CURRENT RATES.
HOLLIDAY, WISE & Co,
Agents. Hongkong, tad January, 1896.
NORTH GERMAN FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HAMBURG.
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FIRST CLASS HOTELS centrally altunted, well furnished, the Cuisine under the Super!" and on horseback and certainly shywhere, and at any time, even the dark, in bed THE Undersigned AGENTS of the share
slon of approved French Chef has no equal. ENTIRE FOREIGN MANAGEMENT
| Experienced English matron in attendance.
The Hotel stem-launch with European Agent attends sirivals and departures; every assistance given in clearing luggagon and affording information, Passengers are met at the Railway Station.
VISITORS have the option of messing either in TOKYO or YOKOHAMA, without extra charge—THE ONLY HOTEL OFFERNO SUCH AN ADVANTAGE EUROPEAN HAIR DRESSER of the Premises.
NOISELESS.
Certified Guides are in attendance al both Hotels.
X
THE CLUB HOTEL COMPANY, LIMITED, PROPRIETORS.
E. V. SIOEN, Manager, L. DEWETTE, Manager,
EXPLOSION IMPOSSIBLE.
JASTRAM'S PATENT
GOLDEN MEDAL ·
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PETROLEUM ENGINES
or a To Is HP.
Fox FACTORIES μm LAUNCHES.
WORKED BY ORDINARY PETROLEUM.
Consumption of Petroleum 1 lb. per H.P. and Hour
A Working Stationary Engino and a Lauch with a 4 H.P.
Engine will be shown and full particulars be given on application,
SCHEELE & CO., HONGEONG,
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE EAST.
$1,000,000
473
Court of Director:——
D. Gillies, Esq.
ChowTang Shang, Esq.
H, Stolterfaat, Esq.
Kwan Hof Chuen, Esq.
Chan Kit Shan, Ziq,
Chief Manager,
GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Interest for 12 raonthe Fixed, ¿ per Cent, Hongkong, 23rd October, 1893.
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THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED.
AUTHORISED CAPITAL "..............£1,800,000 SUBSCRIBED ...................... £1,125,000 PAID-UP
BANKERS:
LONDON JODIT STOCK BANK, LIMITED,
INTEREST ALLOWED on CURRENT
ACCOUNTS at the Rate of a per cent.
per annum on the Daily Balance.
ON NEW FIXED DEPOSITI N→→→→
For 17 Month....................................4 per cent.
M
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1
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DEPOSTIS RENEWED ON OLD TERMS.
J. W. R. TAYLOR,
Manager, Hongkong.
Hongkong, 18th December, 1895.
Entimations.
HONGKONG AND WHAMPOA DOCK COMPANY, LIMITED.
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NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, "ONTRIBUTING SHAREHOLDERS are requested to send in's STATEMENT of BUSINESİ CONTRIBUTED during the Half Year' anded 31st December, 1893, on or before the 31st instant, on which date the ACCOUNTS will be CLOSED,
COOKE
By Order of the Board of Directors,
R Acting General Manager. Hongkong, and March, 1896. -
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CANTON INSURANCE OFFICE, LIMITED. ADJUSTMENT OF BONUS TOR THE YEAR 1895.
“ONTRIBUTORS to the above. OFFICE KIS requested to farnish the Undersigned with a LIST of their CONTRIBUTIONS for -the year ending just December, 1895, in order that the distribution of BONUS" may ha ranges Returas act rendered prior to the 21st day of March, Instant, will be adjusted by the Office, and no Claims or Alterations will be subsequently admitted.
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co, Ganeral Agents, CANZON INSURANCE ÚFFICE, LIMETEN Hongkong, 4th March, 1896,
· [436.
G. FALCONER & CO., -Y-TZATCH and CHRONÓMETER-MANU-
NAUTICAL INSTRUMENT
S CHARTS MJ BOOKS.
NO PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER REQUIRED.
HAVE YOU TRIED
BRAUN'S "EXPORT" BEER
IS A QUESTION EVERYONE IS ASKING EVERYONE ELSE.
SMOKELESS.
IF NOT, TRY IT AND YOU WILL PRONOUNCE IT A FIRST CLASS LAGER BEER, A MARVEL OF CHEAPNESS AND A DELIGHT TO THE EPICURE.
PRICE:-
$150 per Cave of 6 dozen Plats. $12.50 per Case of 4 dozen Quarts.
Cask on Dilvery.
THE SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO., CHINA-JAPAN AGENCY, Head Ofics 1–8, D'Aguliar Straat,” Hongkong,
For price and terms apply to
THE MANAGER.
Hongkong, 22nd January, 1896.
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:
MON SEITE ATÉ DŇOME
Стек
MEALS
BYKALVAT
AT H.K. HoTT.
15.05
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ofth
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
·GENERAL STORE-KEEPERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. SHIPCHANDLERY DEPARTMENT,
CHAS, PRICE & Car ENGINE and CYLINDER OILS.
ENGLEBERTS CYLINDER OIL.
CRANE'S CYLINDER OIL.
VALVOLINE, CASTOR OIL, &c., 800.
TUCK'S GENUINE PATENT PATOS PACKINGS of all kinds.
ASBESTOS
· PARAGON PATENT PACKING." "ROPE, CANVAS, NA HUBBUCK'S PAINTS and VARNISHES. HOLZAFFEL'S PATENT COMPOSITION, ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING,
SOAPSTONE ENAMEL COMPOSITIONS IN HOLDS, BUNKERS and TOP-RIEHÉR, FRESE WATER SUPPLIED.
LANE, CRAWFORD & CO.
HALL The SWAN FOUNTAINS PEN sá made with Broid, medium and foe polata.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED. Hongkong, 16th March, 18c6,
MOUNT AUSTIN
HOTEL
1400 FEET ABOVE SEA LEVEL.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS,"
"EXCELSIOR," HONGKONG,
A. B. C. Code.
TELEPHONE,
No. 35+
To
THE TEMPERATURE is AT LEAST 10 DEGREES COOLER THAN IN
-QUEEN'S ROAD,
"DINNER AT 8 F.M.
TIFFIN AT IP.M. ARRANGEMENTS can be made for TIFFIN or DINNER PARTIES in PRIVATE DINING-ROQUS.
For further Particulars apply to
THE MANAGER,
MOUNT AUSTIN HOTEL.
[1]
Hongkong, 37th July, 1805."
TRADE MARK, *
Hong Name
YUEN WO.
TELEPKOWE, No. 133.
SOLE AGENTS
MATHUSALEM,"
CHOICE OLD LIQUEUR BRANDY,
$4200 PER DOZEN,
HANAP PIER'S
THREE STAR,
EXCELLENT VALUE,
$11.00 PER Dozen.
GANDE PRICE & CO.,
Hongkong, rath March, 1596.
**WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS,
28, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRA L.
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KIRIN BEER,
BREWED IN YOKOHAMA
XY THE
LIMITED.
JAPAN BREWERY COMPANY, LIMITED
PER CASE OF 4 das, quê.....................
Hongkong, 314 March, 1896.
...$1300.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
SOLE AGENTS.
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THE HONGKONG BUTCHERY,
Nos. 21, 13 and 18 ́Central Market.
-TR FOUR,
VZAL SAUSAGES 25 Cent pat
BOLOGNA
OLOGNA BAUSAGES 50 Cento par.h.. HOT SHIPPING AND COAST PORT ORDERE WILL HAVE PROMPT ÁTTEMÍZON.
Hongkong, 11th February,-1805.
J. TATAM,
Proprietor.
FOR SALE.
G. H. MUMM & Cos CHAMPAGNE.
In cases of a`das, pints 1000s
„Hongkong, rgth May, 1895,
AMERICAN SYSTEM.
DENTISTRY
62, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL.
CHADWICK KEW: (LAZE OF POATE A
•$35 per caus
SHEWAN & Co. Agenta.
133
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AND AT
LEVY HERMANOS. SHANGHAI, MANILA, ILOILO AND PARIS, EWELLERY, DIAMONDS, WATCH, CHRONOMETER & CLOCKMAKERU
GENERAL IMPORT
10, QUEENS
Company are prepared to accept Flat Class FOREIGN and CHINESE RISKS at CURRIKT RATES.
SIEMSSEN & CO. Hongkong, 23th May, 1895.
THE
NOTICE,
*HE MAN ON INSURANCE COMPANY,
LIMITED....
CAPITAL SUBSCRIBED ...
000,000
The above Company lè prepared to accept MARINE RISKS at CURRENT RATES ON GOODE, &c. Polleles granted to all Parts of the world- payable at any of its Agencies.
CHAU TSHUNG FAT, Secretary. HEAD OFFICI.
No. 2, QUEEN'T ROAD WEFT. Penekana, with May, 1904-
- GENERAL NOTICE.
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THE ON TAI INSURANCE COMPANY, (LIMITED.)
CAPITAL TAELS 600,000 1 $833.333-33- RESERVE FUND .............................. $318,000.00,
EQUAL TO ČUS-IN,
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.... LEE SING, Esq.
LOU THO SHUN, Esq.
LO YUK Moom, Esq.,
·MANAGER-HO AMEL
MARINE OF 2 to all parts of the
[ARINE RISKS on GOODS, &c., tiken
World.
HEAD OFFICE, 8 & ». PRAVZA WEST. Hanakonu, 14th Trombon FREE
Intimations,
GEO, FENWICK AND COMPANY, LIMITED.
"HX SEVENTH ORDINARY GENERAL THE
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS =!! be held in the HONGKONG HOTEL on THURS- DAY, the 19th instant, at NOOK, for the paipnem of receiving the Report of the General Manager, a Statement of Accounts to grst December, 1503. to declare a Dividend, and elect a Consuliing Commlitee, and Auditar,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 16th to 19th insint, both diya inalraivo.
GEO. FENWICK,
General Manager. Hongkong, 13th March, 1896.
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THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFAC-
TURING COMPANY, LIMITED.. "THE TWELFTH ORDINÁRY ÄNNUAL TH
MEETING of SHAREHOLDERS (a' the COMPANY will be held at the COMPARTE OFFICE, No. 9 Fray Central-Victoria SATURDAY, the aist March, at Twelve. o'clock Noom, for the purpose of receiving a Statement of Accounts and the Report of the General Managers for the year ending 3ral December, 1895, declaring a Dividend, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors,
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company ill be CLOSED from the 7th to the gts; lusti, both days inclusive.
SHEWAN & CO.,
General Managten.
Hongkong, and March, 1896.
1496
CHINA SUGAR REFINING COMPANY,
SK-LIMITED.
NOTICE.
EIGHTEENTH, ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of the SFARE HOLDERS of the COMFANY will be held at the OTICES of the Gzxaniz, Agenre. Podderf Btreet, at Noow on FRIDAY, thế nyth Marahy for the purpose of receiving their Repert with Statement of Accounts to 31st December, 18gs. The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED from the 13th to 17th March, both days inclusive.
-JARDINE, MATHESON & Co
General Aguaits.' Hongkong. 6th March, 1805, LUZON SUGAR REFINING COMPANY, LIMITED.
NOTICES
HE FOURTEENTH ORDINARY TANNUAL MEETING of LW SHARE
HOLDERS of the COMPANY will be held at the Offices of the ✅ GENERAYU Aamers, Peddler's Brede ka 123 PM, on FRIDAY, 181971). March, for the purpose of receiving their Repór and a Statement of Accounts to 31st December,
TRANSFER BOOKS of the Con Will M CLOSED. from the 13th to 17th March, Both days inclusiv